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WAR TAXATION

Italian Destroyers Exchange At

DU> FROM PAGE ONE

for abandoning of the ship and then sank hier by gunfire,

The York dropped rafts to supple- The Publle is notified that the

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RADIO

ZBW, 355 metres (845 k.c.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles) Dvorak Symphony No.

"The New World"

inclusive.

Business with the Public will be resumed. on Tuesday, October

22nd at

WINDSOR HOUSE,

(4th floor),

No. 12. Des Voeux Road Central. Tax falling due on October 19th and 21st will not be regarded na overdue If paid on October 22nd,

A. G. CLARKE, Commissioner of War Taxation, 16th October, 1940,

Also the weather was ane and Sicily was no great distance away.

The experience at the sinking of the Italian cruiser, Bartolomeo Col- leoni, on July 19 when our rescuing destroyers were bombed by Italian atreraft, made it Impossible for our ships to take any further measures It for the safety of the survivors. was known, moreover, that an Hallan and one Italian concentration Tal submarine was in the vicinity. Only Slight Damage

i

During these spirited and suc- cessful actions, the Ajax had only few casualiles and the only damage suffered by the Ajax was} superficial and above the water. line, and has in no way Impaired her fighting efficiency.

A Glance

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TU.S.A. TT. Manila T.T. Batavia T.T.

Bangkok T.T. Salgon T.T.France T.T. Switzerland TT. Australia

BUYING

4 m/s L/C London:

4 m/s D/P London

4 m/s L/C U.S.A

4 m/s France

30 d/s indin

/2% 1/272 .300

.02*%2 105

.821/

,225

45

.42%

149

.98

Nom. .DO

1/015

1/3/2 1/3

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U.S. Cross rate in London 4.02 U.S. Cross rate in N.Y...4.03%

H.K. Stock Market

G.

R.

11, M. DOCKYARD HONG KONG.

These are actions in which an Italian High Command communique, while admitting the loss of two small

The

VACANCIES FOR STOREHOUSEMEN,

Four vacancies exist for store-

H.M.

Dockyard, housemen Hong Kong. Only applicants be tween the ages of 25 and 30 years, who are British subjects and of Indian race will be considered. Applications should be made by the candidates' OWN le ter handwriting stating qualifications, and should reach the Naval Store 12.30 Musical Comedy SelectionMeer, H. M. Dockyard, not inter from "The Town Talka": "The Lilac then A.M. 21st October. Domino:" "Rie Rita" Tond of Tond

Radio Programme Broadcast by ZOW on a Frequency of 843 k.c's and on Short Wave from 1-2.13 p.m per and 8-11 p.m. on 9,52 second.

12.10 p.m. Short Service of Inter

cession.

Hall."

mc's.

1.0 Local Time Signal and Weather

Report

1,02 Rossini-La Boutique Fantas-

que.

1,39 Reuter & Rugby Press. Wes-

ther Forecast and Announcements

1.45 Dance Music.

2.15 Close down.

Major.

in

NOTICE

COLONIAL TREASURY

October 16, 1940,

FIERCE BARRAGE FOR NAZIS

FROM: PAGE ONE

drive him to the nearest military centre.

The driver promptly obliged.

Night Raid LONDON, Oct. 15 (Reuter)-The night raid opened more quietly than in recent days but enemy aircraft

in small arrived

groups roughly every four minutes.

The barrage opened fire.

vigorous

(Reuter)

Midlands Raide Toll LONDON, Oct. 15 During the three months ending September 30, there were 55 enemy air raids on the Midlands. The total casualties were 170 killed, 180 seri- ously injured and 360 slightly injured.

During the same period, 183 per sons were killed in road accidents in the Midlands.

Lightning And Lull SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

Oct. 13 (UP)-To- LONDON,

night's air raid was carried out with lightning fernclty for the first couple of hours, then fulled for an hour and tts ferocity with Anally resumed deatening guns and bombs exploding in the London nren.

The raid was not so Intensive as last night's raid but reports show districts In wers that up to 11 pm, 25 following quotations

London had been hit as well as 23 districts in the provinces including

town the Midlands and a

the south-west coast.

the At the height of the attack raiders came over nt the rate of one a minute, apparently from different directions but the majority from the Fouth-rast.

Mar

BANKS

H.K. Banks &

H.K. Banks £ II.K. Banks (HK) £ Chartered ......... Mercantile, A. & B. £ Mercantile, C. £

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.26% n.

10 n 72 13.1

INSURANCES

and one large destroyers, claimed issued on the Hongkong Stock that a British cruiser, probably of ket Uile morning. the Neptune Class, had been sunk.

Afterwards British warships were attacked by enemy advcraft for four High hours.

the Despite

11

claim that Command communique ane British aircraft carrier and one heavy cruiser were hit, none of the British ships suffered either damage or casualty, while four enemy air- craft were certainty shut down by Arin and anti-aircraft Are, besides two others fighters of the Fleet Air

probably destroyed

All British alteraft returned safely During the night of Oriober 13, aircraft of the Fleet attacked the port of Lago in the Dodecanese, nebieving Barracks, Kurprise complete workshops, hangars and petrol dumps All British were bit and rel oblaze. aircraft returned safely.

Submarines Active

16

British 1.eved

submarines

successes

ac-

Likewise the Mediler- One marine successfully Consequent upon the removal of i canean. the offices of the COLONIAL bombarded military objectives in the purt of Savona and sank a 5,000-tum, TREASURY to the Third Floor,

armed merchant ship, escorted by E-3 boots off Genna and also sank an armed merchant ship ut 3,000 tons in the Vado Rouds.

6.9 Borodin-Quartet No. 2 in Windsor House, Des Voeux Rond 0.30 Closing local Stock Quotations 6.82 Danes Musle & Variety. 7.0 London Relay-The News. 7.15 London Relay Topical Talks, 7.30 Excerpts from Glibert & Ball

* 8.0 Local Time Signal, Weather Re- port and Announcements,

8.03 Erla Coates Cloderella-A

Phantasy.

8,17 Cesar Franck →→ Bymphonic

Variationa

Alfred Coriol (Piano) and The London Philharmonic Orchestra con- ducted by Sir Landon Ronald,

and

8.32 A Light Orchestra Programme with Mika Korjus (Soprano) Webster Booth (Tenor).

1.0 London Relay-Tho News and News Commentaries.

9.30 London Relay "To Talk of Many Things.”

revised following Central, the

notified telephones numbers are for the information of the public

Accountant-General (Mr. E.

W. Pudney) Accountant (Mr. A. J. C.

Taylor)

31609

31832 Cashier (Mr. 1. A. Barton) 31951

Expendi. Sub-Accountant,

Another submarthe sink an enemy supply ship of about 3,000 tons off Naples and a third «ubmarine sank an enemy supply ship of about 800 tons of Ben Ghazi.

During the night of Dctober 12-13, aircraft co-operated with warships and successfully bombed enemy troop concentrations at Str! Barroni.

Italian Claims

ROME, Oct. 15 (UP)-One British battleship and four British destroyers, all seriously domaged, have arrived the to according at Gibraltar,

of the Algeciras correspondent Messagero."

ture (Mr. H. S. Martin) 31558 31814 Examination Office Correspondence, Receiving

and Despatching Clerks 31495 31758 Book-keeping Office

The Revenue Branch and Publicis stated. Enquiries line continues to be No.

9.45 ---Max-Brach--Concerto No. 181991. in G Minor, Op. 26.

Yehudi Menuhin (Violin) and the

London Symphony

Orchestra cond.

by Sir Landon Ronald.

10.10 A Brahms' Song.

Ye That Now Are Sorrowful (from Requiem"), Hildegard Erdmann (So- prano) with Chorus and Orchestra.

10.20 Dvorak-Symphony No. 5 in E. Minor, Op. 95 ("The New World").

11.0 Close down.

VAUDEVILLE AT THE Y.M.C.A.

ERIC W. PUDNEY,

Accountant General.

NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Do person is authorised to solicit or collect donations for the War Fund organised by this Company.

All donations, with the excep- tion of those sont through The

Hongkong War Effort Committee, constituted other properly

or

bodies, should be forwarded, and A Vaudeville entertainment has cheques made out to "War Fund- been organised by the Services Sec-South China Morning Post, Ltd." Lion of the YMCA. to take place.

in the West Lounge Theatre ni the

Kowloon headquarters

on

Thursday, October 17 at 8.30 p.m.

The programme promises to be a good one, the following being the Artistes who are taking part.

Irene Arteuh, Norman Binning, Freddy Clemo, Jack Fountain, John Grist, Gertrude Goddard, "Les"

1108

Alex Graff, Harold Harri- and Robert Richmond, Stanley Hinchliffe, William Knight, David Kossick, Vic Labrum, "Mysto" the Memory Man, Emle Perry, Elvie Yuen, and Norah Witchell.

Stage

in the arrangements are hands of "Don". Grant.

All Service-men are welcome. A small charge of 20 cents being made for admission; tickets are now avall- able at Y.M.C.A. counters.

R. WYLIE, General Manager.

FOR THE PROTECTION OF

CHILDREN

12

The vessels came from the Mediter- ranean and are undergoing repairs, it

Cruiser Torpedoed

a

Italian planes have torpedoed British cruiser in the Eastern Mediter- ranean, according to to-day's official | communique.

It is also sald that Italian planes bombed and hit a British transport with a medium calibre bomb.

The wor communiqué said British planes bombed Benghazi, Bardia,

the Sollum,

Dodecanese Islands, Saganieti, Senafe, Eluak and Gimma, while Italian planes raided the British airfield at El Deba and others at Fuka Maatensamush and Seirabusmet.

Ambulance Gift From Hongkong

An ambulance donated by sub- scribers in Hongkong will shortly be in_commission in England.

East Antu 8

Canton $. Unton $.. Chus Underwriters Fire $ 15.K

SHIPPING Douglases $

Steamboat $. Indo-Chinas P. $.

Indo-Chinas D. $. Shell (Bearers) 8/- Waterboats $

DOCKS ETC. Wharves $ Docks (old) $.. Docks (new) Providents S'hui Dockyards

Kailan si- Haubs $ H.K. Mines

MINING

LANDS

Hotels $ Lunda $..... Lands 4% Debentures S'hal Lands Sh. $. Humphreys $.. H.K. Reallles $. Chinese Estate: $.

UTILITIES

Trams 5...... Peak Troms (old) $.

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China Lights (old) $. Chint

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Heavy dera und fighting air- 185 8. cratt came over and encountered an 380 b. mense A.A. barrage. There were In some casunities when bomb struck

Public House. 150 .

120 n.

For a short while after the raid was under way, cluuda swept across 11 London after which the full occurred although spasmodle gun dashes could still be seen in the distance. A fire started by incendiary bombs was put first ut during the height of hour's attack.

the

Shrapnel was simply showering the steri-helmeted even

were compelled to

The "United Press" correspondent his dash Dan Campbell, described

from home to the office na "the worl five blocks I ever went through"

Planes Destroyed

100 m

no n. 30/3 n.

4.00 tv

8015 n

Birnets

16 B.

A RP.

And wardens

...10 a.

.4#.

take shelter.

29 n.

14/n.

.0% n 1% cts. n.

3.20 ม. 30% b.

100

.10 n.

.7.10 .

103

.3.30 b.

A total of 15 British fighting planes were lost but nine pilots are One of the 18 German planus destroyed after nightfall.

safe.

with

1632 b.

.7.40 n.

.3.70 m. .59% n

**

.2234 n.

8.65 sa. .01⁄2 n.

Lights (new) 3... H.K. Electrica (old) $38% b & 8. H.K. Electrics (new) ......30_so. Macao Electrics (old) $. Macno Electrics (new) $.. kan Lights $. Sandakan

(old) $. Telephones Telephones (new) $

INDUSTRIALS

17 n.

10 n. il n.

.23% 50. 0 H.

Alr

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SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH

(UP)The LONDON, Oct.

that Ministry hay announced chemy planes were destruyed yester- day.

Treatment Of British Prisoners

Protest Probable LONDON, Oct. 15 (Reuter). -In connection with reports

BANKS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA

Incorporated by Royal-Chheter, 1985, Paid-up Capital £2.000.000 Reserve Enbility of Proprietors #1000,000 Rowrve Fund..............................,000,00

LONDON.

HEAD OFFICE>

20 Bishopsgate, R.C..

Rab-Agencies In Londoni 117/12, Leadenhall Street, E.CA.

West End Branch: 14/16, Cockspur Street, B.W.1. Manchester Branch at, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

-Alor Star

Amritsar

Bangkok 33atavia

Bombay Calcutta

Agencies:

Clive Street Fairlle Place

Canton Cawnporn

Cebu

Colombo

Delhi Haiphong

tambure Hankow

Lumpur

Rangoon

Bemarang A

POST OFFICE

The Imperial Altways Service be tween Hongkong? and, Bangkok l temporarily suspendod. Air correspondence will be accepted at the exlating rates of portage and will be forwarded by the first opportunity by steamer to Singapore to connect with the east and west bound air Bervices,

Smail Packet Post to all countries is suspended.

INWARD MAILS Air Mail by "Pan American Airways Direct Service,” San Francisco date

Oct. 16.. - 8th October Calcutta and Siraits.Oct. 16.. USA, Honolulu, Japan, and Shang-

hal-(San Francisco

date, 18th

Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

US(San Francisco

Harbin

Hongkong

Saigon

Ipoh

Iloilo

Seremban

Karachi

Shanghai

Klang Kobe Kuala

Bingapore

Billawan

September).

.Oct. 17.

Sourabaya

Taiping

date, 27th

Kuching

Tiental

Madras

Tongkah

September?

Oct. 10.

Manila

(Bhuket)

London and Straita-

.Oct. 20.

dan

Tringtao

Sandakun.

Oct. 20.

Yokoharna York

Pelping

Swatow

.Oct. 20.

(Peking)

Penang

U.S.A. and Manila (San Francisco

date 30th September).....Oct. 21..

General Canada, USA, Japan and Shanghai

and

and FOREIGN EXCHANGE Banking Bhulnose transacted.

CURRENTSITS Trootved for One Year:

FIXED

ACCOUNTS opened

e shorter periods in Local or Other Cur-U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang- rencies i rates which will be quoted on application.

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates obtainable on application. The Bank's Head Toe in London undertakes Executor & rustee business, end claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be espertained at any of it Agencies and Branches,

R. A. CANTOS,

MADater.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

$3,000,000

fiend Omer-15, Oraeschurch Street, London, B.CJ. Authorized Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital ...... Reserve Fund and Rest

DANKERS:

1,000,000

1,050,000 1,254,600

The Bank of England Midland Bank, Lid.

BRANCHES

Jaffen Kuantan

(Vancouver B.C. date, 5th October) Oct. 24.

Francisco date, 4th hat (San

.Oct. 25. October) U.S.A., and Manila-(San Francisco date, 5th October).Oct. 28. Australia and Manila ...Oct. 25.

OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Mail are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where malls are advertis- ed to close at or before 0 am, regis- tered and parcel malls are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day. When malls are advertised to close after B pm, Registered and Parcel mails are closed at 5 pan.

Wednesday, Oct. 16

Air Mall for Manis, Guam, Honolulu,

U.S.A., and Europe.vla "Pan Ame rican Airways and Trans-Allantie Services."

K.P.0.

Rek.

Bangkok Bombay Calcutta Colombo

Madras

Ord.

New York

Kandy

Penang

Karachi

Mangoon

Reg.

Delhi Galle

Hongkong Howrahi Ipoh

Kota Bharu

Kuala Lipis

Bimla

Shanghai

Kuala Lumpur Singapor←

Kuala Trengganu

HONGKONG BRANCH

of Banking Every description Exchange Business transacted.

TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORATIIN UNDERTAKEN,

And

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deposita received in Local Currency and Sterling on terms that may be uncertained on application.

D. BENSON,

Manager.

Invitation To Lectures

Dr. Winifred Cullis

08

It is emphasised that to men well as to women, a cordial invitation is extended to attend the pubile lec- tures to be given in Hongkong by Professor Winifred Cullis, C.B.L., MA. D.Sc.

Professor Cullis is to speak at the Cold: Macg, (Ord.), Sh. $..14.80 n. that British prisoners of war Helena May Institute to-morrow" at Cald: Macg. (Pret.), Sh. $...12 n had been at work clearing up 5.30 p.m. and again at the Y.M.C.A. Canton Ices $.. Cements $....

$.

,1 n.

15 b. debris around Calais, Sir Ed- Kowloon, on October 24 at 5.13 p.m.

3.60

8.

Oct. 16, 3 p.m. ....Oct. 10, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.

ord.......

.Oct. 16, 5 p.m. „Oct. 16, 7 p.m.

via

Manila, Madang. Salamaya, Rabaul,

Australia and New Zealand Sydney.

Parcels

Reg.,

Ord.,

Parcela

Reg.,

Ord.,

K.P.O.

Oct. 10, 4 pm. .Oct. 10, 8 p.m.

.Oct. 18, 5.30 pm.

G.P.O.

Oct. 16, 4 pm. Oct. 16, 3 pin. .Oct. 10, 7 pm. ......7.00 p.m.

Salgon Thursday, Oct. 17

Manila, Batavia, and Sourabaya

8.30 a.m. Manila, Straits, Ceylon, Indin, East and South Africa vin Cape Town.

7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19 Shanghel, Japan, Honolulu, US.A.. Central and South America, Canada via San- United-Kingdom and Francisco.

Note: All Malls for United-Kingdom. will be forwarded with or without Superscription

Reg.

GP.O. and EP.O.

.....Oct. 19, 5 p.m. Ord........Oct. 21, 8.30 am.

Monday, Oct. 21

Air Mail to connect at Singapore with the "British. Overseas Airways."

_KOWLOON_P, 0.

Reg. Ord.

Ber.

Ord.

.Oct. 21, 5.00 p.m.“

G. P. O.

.Oct. 21, 5.30 p.m.

Oct. 21, 5.00 pm.

Oct. 21, 8.00 p.m.

and

6 B. ward Grigg, Joint Parliamentary What she will have to say will, bo

Secretary of State for War, said to-day that this la contrary to the Geneva Convention. .2.15 n If the reports are confirmed,

strong protest will be lodged with the German Government.

of great interest to the entire Eng- Straits, Ceylon, India, East lish-speaking community, as she will

7.45 0.

39 n.

n.

South Africa via Cape Town,

7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. ES

.8:30 am Sandakan

Saturday, Oct. 28 Straits, Ceylon, Indis, East and South.

Africa,

G.P.O. and K.P.O. Parcels

give some details of Briisin at war and the effort that is being made by every man and woman, not only to invasion resist a possible German ara Sir Edward said that we

of war to, but towards completing the prepara not using prizoriCTE

etc., bomb craters,

because tions for a great counter-offensive. breaks the the enerny

Cullis is an inspiring Professor He should

got. .99 n. also said that British prisoners of messenger, and having personally ex- ,95 6

are being rationed like the perlenced some of the bombing raids United Kingdom.... war German troops but the scale is in London and south-west lower than that in Britain.

H.K. Ropes RES, &c.

STORES, Dairy Farms $. Watsons $.. Lane Crawfords Sinceres $. Wing On (HK) S. Powell Ltd. $...

COTTON MILLS

Ewo Sh. $.. S'hai Cotton Sh, S. MISC. H.K.. Govt. 4%... H.K. Govt, 3% (1034) H.K. Govt. 3% (1940)....95 n. Ch. Govt. 3% 1925 G$Bds.35% n. H.K. Entertainments $......0.00 n .1.60 n Constructions (old) $., Constructions (new) $. Vibro Piling $.

.35 . 181 n. even

Convention

..0 a. Marsmans Inv. (Lon.) s/-,,7/0 n. Marsmans Ins. (HK) s/-- ....2/0 ^ Mercantile Losses Decline To Half

London, Oct. 15. Mercantile losses from enemy

we

England,

is able to give first hand details of the morale of the people and their utmost confidence in an ultimate vice:

Moscow Not Told Oftor for democracy, as well as of

their astounding ability to "stand up to it." Admission to the meetings is

Troops In Rumania MOSCOW, Oct. 15 (Reuter). free. __A statement that the Soviet

The following programme of activi Government was informed in ties has been mapped out for Pro-

advance of the aims and the reasor Cullls for the week.-A recep

Recent subscriptions received by the British War Organisation Fund, Hongkong Branch, for the special object of supplying ambulances for use in England, now amount to $5,127. An offer has been received for the supply of one ambulance from the makers' works in England What to do to help a child

for £300, which is approximately

of

sent to number

troops $5,800, and, owing to the probability Anyone knowing of a child who

of advancing prices, it was decided

Rumania by Germany does not has been assaulted, neglected, or lo close with the offer and to make

correspond to facts, the "Tass" -treated in a manner likely to

up the balance from the funds of cause unnecessary suffering or injury the B.W.OF. here. to health, or knowing of a parent

It is hoped that further subscrip- action in the week ended at midnight agency is authorised to stato. Pseudo Cobbler Gets who is seeking advice on any matter tions will be forthcoming, to cover on October showed a further de- concerning a child, would be doing this balance, and for further simi-eline from the higher figures reached a fortnight previously and were in lar purchasca.

Away With Clock an act of kindness by communicating

fact, little more than half the average at once with

Mro. P. Broga of 4 Braga Circuit weekly loss of 57,000 tons during the

reports that about 5 mm. yesterday a previous 56 weeks,

The Josses

for the week were seven Chinese male was allowed to eater Lons the house on the pretence of soliciting gross, two allied vessels at 2,404 tons shoe repairs. When he left it was cross, and one neutral vessel of 3,687 discovered that a clock valued at $20 tona gross, making in' all 10 vessels was missing. totalling 31,094 tors

The German claims for this parti LONDON, Oct. 15 (Reuter)The cular week was 81,816 tons-nearly War Office has notifled the parents of three times the actual tonnage sunk. Lieutenant (Acting Captain) E. CAT-British Wireless. Wilson, of the East Surrey Regiment,

The Hon. General Secretary, H.K.S.P.C., Old City Hall.

The Inspector, 49, Pokfulam Road, st floor.

The Inspector, 82 Stone Nullah

STOCK MARKET Lane, 2nd Floor.

REPORT

Hongkong Stock Exchange Official Summary Issued yesterday says:

The market continues steady, with small business passing. '

Buyers

Union Ins, $980 Providents $4.40, Hotels $9.20 G Bandy $30.25° - |

Realties 33.25

Electrici (ota) 7990,10 -

"Electrics (next) $85.

Telephones (bfd) Cements $10.25. Ropes, $1.50

arberSellers

$4.00

Prevident Vibro Filleg $8

TERA GOVE 314 Loán

Providents. B4ZHONGKON Grams 915.5OW RE Lights old)-36.65

Alephones (aly $23.25

The Inspector, 12, Sal Yeung Choi St. Kowloon,

The Inspector, 52, Argyle SL; Kowloon.

All further steps will be taken, and expenses borne, by the Society.

The Informant's name will be kept strictly private, except in cases where mailcs is proved,

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

CONSIDERABLE ADDITIONS GAE,TO THE WAR FUND}

A total of $1,364,983.01

was reached Yesterday! by the War FundingARUERTOČÍ by the SCM Post, Zid, he tant donations bomg: (pa kada

Mr. and

*memory

Rival Birthday (1934)295 ?rned fr

Wupino Clu HKVDO, Bwinn. Kowloon Howliri Intend.donation

The ambulance donated will bear the lettering "Hongkong 1".

V.C. Recipient Now British vessels totalling 24,943

Found Alive

Somaliland Epic

the Victoria Cross for services In

Cape D'Aguilar

tion in her honour will be held at the Hongkong University to-day, and Professor To-morrow another at the Y.W.C.A. on Monday Cuills will speak at a public meeting

at 4.30 p.m.

..Oct. 28, 5 p.m. Oct. 28, 8 p.m. Oct, 28, 8.30 am.

Reg.

Ord.

O.P.O, and K.P.O.

Parcels, Reg., Ord.

.Oct. 20, 5 pm.

Oct. 28, 0 p.m.

.Oct. 28, 8.30 a.m. Monday, Oct, 28. Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, USA. Canada, C. and S. America and

United Kingdom via San Francisco. (No Parcels for Canado).

K. P. O. Parcels

Oct. 28, 4 p.m.. Oct. 28, 5 p.m.

Oct, 20, 6.30 p.m.

་:་ G. P. O. Parcels.....Oct. 28, 4 p...

Reg- Ord.

Reg.

Ord....

.Oct. 29, 5 p.m.: .Oct. 28, 7 pm.

at the Helena May Institute. at 5.30 Manila, Australia and New Zealand.

the October 24 at on and again

vin Thursday Island, p.m. Y.M.C.A. Kowloon, at 0.15 p.m. She Working the Ladies will address Party at Government House on Erl- day at 10.30 am, and that at the Peninsula Hotel on October 23,

U.S. NAVY STILL

i

On Manoeuvres

15 (Router). LONDON, Oet To Have New Plant United States Fleet manoeuvres are Cope D'Agullar wireless station is to being continued in the Facific Ocean. These roanoeuvres have been held all through summer. who was posthumously awarded Kowloon Hospital New have additional plant installed and an extension of the station is necessary Somailland, that he is prisoner of wax X-Ray Machine Room in this work. For that purpose a voto To-day 30 American warships left in the hands of the Italians,

The most of $10,500 will be put before the Hawaii to take part in further Acting Captain Wilson was earlier Kowloon Hospital's new X-my Finance Coramitted to-morrow for excruises a reported

killed in the fighting during equipment will not be installed in the approval. the withdrawal from British Somali-old quarters but the massage do- land. It was stated that on August 11 partment is to be converted to house his post was surrounded by Italians the new machine.MY WAY YAN

There are several fittings, and al- and that he and his comrades refused

to surrender, ghting to the last ferations involved and the Public man. He is the 12th V. C. of the Works, Department is seeking a vote.

ESPIONAGE CHARGES ANOTHER BRITON --7 SENTENCED IN JAPAN MEMBE V Tokyo, Oct. 18.

For Dry Dock

TO THE ST SPECIAL

TELEGRAPH!! SAN PEDRO, Calit. Oct 16 (UP). Twelve units of the United States battle fleet left here to-day!! for Hawall to rejoin the fact although they may engage in tactical mano-

K.P.O.

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Oct. 28, 3 pm. Oct. 28, 5.30 pm. G.P.O.

Reg.

.Oct.. 28, 8 p.m.

Ord.

Oct. 28, 7 p.m.

Tuesday, Oct. 29

Siralls and Calculta.

Parcels .Oct. 29, 11.00 am. Letters

Sandakan!!

Oct. 29 Noon. 6.2.12.30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 31. Shanghai, Japan, Canada, USA.. and United Kingdom via Vancouver B.C. (Parcels for Canada only) Note: All Malls for United-Kingdom forwarded with or without be superscription

will

by G.P.O. and KP.0. Parcels

...Oct. 31, 5 pm. Reg. Nov. 1, 2.15 am. Ord.

Nov. 1, 10 am Mon Saturday, Nov. 2 Shanghol, Japan Honolulu, USA, Canada, Central and South America and United Kingdom in San Francisco (No Parcels for Canada);

The British Emhar announced to- cuvres during the voyagea of $3,800 at the Finance Committee GIAN, Ost. 16. (Central: Nows Stad küretime to-morrow to defray the day Captain that Charles John James, It was learned officially that Parcels";

MEDIN (Over 2,700 ounces

cost of the works lécated

LONDON

Oct 18 (Reutor)The opluma and 4,000 opium-! sri phernalia together"

about German radio announces that Baron 30.063/1,000,000 were publicly burned at von Schulenberg, the German Am

Headquarters her yester Bassador to Moscow has stuched

there after several weeks in Berlin

the

RN (retired) has been fried, at the several other units which were ex Tokyo local court and sentenced to pected to return to Hawall will be nicht months imprisonment with placed in drydock at San Francisco four years say execution for and Set Pedro for repairs including violation of the military bonets, and the battlerups New Mexican M protectim award the campaint alarippl anderton and the de

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